Observer |
Name |
Meg W |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It was a very clear night and the moon had the sky well lit-- despite this, the object was still appeared brighter and larger than Venus. |
Location |
Address |
Warwick, RI |
Latitude |
41° 44' 0.94'' N (41.733594°)
|
Longitude |
71° 27' 7.63'' W (-71.45212°)
|
Elevation |
12.313m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-15 20:50 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-16 00:50 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
183° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
212.83° |
First azimuth |
192.48° |
First elevation |
57° |
Last azimuth |
198.4° |
Last elevation |
47° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The object flashed into existence and then faded as it fell. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |